Forest Road is in Prenton and in Wirral district. CH43 8SD is located in the Claughton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birkenhead. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forest Road, Prenton, CH43 8SD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH43 8SH, CH43 8ST, CH43 8SJ, CH43 8SL, CH43 8TR, CH43 8SY, CH43 8SP, CH43 1XR, CH43 8TF.

Forest Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forest Road are based on 175 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wirral.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CH43 8SD

Average Price
£112,732
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£112,732
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forest Road

Average Price
£158,146
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forest Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Forest Court Forest Road, Prenton, Merseyside
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£120,0002023-03-13 £124,144
22 Forest Court Forest Road, Prenton, Merseyside
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£100,0002022-02-01 £106,420
1 Forest Court Forest Road, Prenton, Merseyside
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£92,0002021-06-21 £98,076
12A Forest Court Forest Road, Prenton, Merseyside
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£85,0002019-11-06 £100,280
14 Forest Court Forest Road, Prenton, Merseyside
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£93,5002015-06-22 £126,070

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ganneys Meadow Nursery School and Family Centre
New Hey Road , Woodchurch CH49 8HB
4out of 4 2,714 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Somerville Nursery School
Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB
3out of 4 2,715 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Leasowe Nursery School and Family Centre
Twickenham Drive , Moreton CH46 2QF
3out of 4 3,758 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bidston Avenue Primary School
Tollemache Road , Claughton CH41 0DQ
3out of 4 696 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Portland
Laird Street , Claughton CH41 0AB
1out of 4 883 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Price Street , CH41 8DU
4out of 4 1,279 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Gautby Road , Bidston CH41 7DU
2out of 4 1,498 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hillside Primary School
Ridgeview Road , CH43 9HG
3out of 4 1,651 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Anselm's College
Manor Hill , CH43 1UQ
3out of 4 555 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Birkenhead Park School
Park Road South , CH43 4UY
2out of 4 940 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ridgeway High School
Noctorum Avenue , Noctorum CH43 9EB
2out of 4 1,961 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Woodchurch High School
Carr Bridge Road , Woodchurch CH49 7NG
3out of 4 2,533 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Weatherhead High School
Breck Rd , CH44 3HS
4out of 4 2,666 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ
- not rated 306 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Wirral Metropolitan College
Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT
- not rated 2,470 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birkenhead High School Academy
86 Devonshire Place , CH43 1TY
4out of 4 665 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wirral Hospitals' School
157 Park Road North , Claughton CH41 0EZ
4out of 4 540 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Birkenhead School
58 Beresford Road , Oxton CH43 2JD
- not rated 923 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kilgarth School
Cavendish Street , CH41 8BA
4out of 4 1,279 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Progress Schools - Wirral
The Hive , Bright Street CH41 4EA
- not rated 1,757 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Prenton Preparatory School
Mount Pleasant , Oxton CH43 5SY
- not rated 1,847 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Yog Hut by Fusion1 Upton Road, Claughton369 yd
Aisushi38 Upton Road406 yd
Harbour Lights Cafe38A Upton Road, Claughton406 yd
Village Tandoori46 Upton Road, Claughton411 yd
Birkenhead Lawn Tennis ClubBirkenhead Lawn Tennis Club, Oxton627 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heather Brow8 Broom Hill, Claughton379 yd
Houlihans Variety Club19-19A Upton Road, Claughton389 yd
The ClaughtonThe Claughton Hotel, 50 Upton Road417 yd
Wirral Golf Club93 Bidston Road, Oxton677 yd
Birkenhead park RFCBirkenhead Park Rugby Union Football Club, 141 Park Road North710 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mario's Pizzeria8 Upton Road, Claughton417 yd
Georgio's6 Upton Road, Claughton418 yd
Fat Lolly Sams20-24 Upton Road, Claughton419 yd
Sunny Fish And Chips62 Upton Road, Claughton433 yd
Alex Pizza4 Mallaby Street869 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco9-15 Upton Road, Claughton373 yd
McColls10-12 Upton Road, Claughton418 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd69 Laird Street, Birkenhead911 yd
Miller Convenience T/A Go Local36 Laird Street, Birkenhead951 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
PARK ROAD WEST
health and fitness suite346 yd
Wirral Hospitals School (Joseph Paxton Campus)
PARK ROAD NORTH
artificial grass pitch456 yd
St Anselms College
27-41 27-41 MANOR HILL
health and fitness suite495 yd
Birkenhead High School Academy Stp
BIRKENHEAD HIGH SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD BIRKENHEAD HIGH SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD SANDY WAY
artificial grass pitch516 yd
Highfield School (Closed)
Bidston Road
556 yd
Birkenhead High School Academy
DEVONSHIRE PLACE
swimming pool610 yd
Wirral Golf Club
BIDSTON ROAD
golf677 yd
Birkenhead Park Rugby Club
PARK ROAD NORTH
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts704 yd
Birkenhead Park Cricket Club
PARK DRIVE
grass pitches782 yd
Birkenhead St Mary'S Cricket Club
ASHVILLE ROAD
grass pitches789 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed77.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Forest Road dangerous?

In 2023, 263 crimes were reported near Forest Road . 37% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CH43 8SD.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Forest Road, Prenton, CH43 8SD

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CH43 8SD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee74
Retired64
Part-Time Employee19
Self-Employed15
Other10
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Education14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Construction8
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage7
Other5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female105
Male108

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex87
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated5
Divorced34
Widowed15

Health

Very good health84
Good health75
Fair health36
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 75
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
White211
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom206
European Union1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK206
10+ Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom187
North Africa1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion63
Christian139
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Muslim1
Sikh1
Not answered7